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Administrative Areas

Ward
Mersea and Pyefleet
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
130
Population
292
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
England❚CO5 8AE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
292
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
49%
65 or over
38%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
31%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
253
Single
41
Married
169
Civil partnership
1
Separated
5
Divorced
23
Widowed
14

Health

Population
292
Very good
135
Good
95
Fair
47
Bad
13
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
253
England❚CO5 8AE❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
84
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
292
White British
288
White Irish
2
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
292
England
273
Scotland
10
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Italy
1
USA
1
Central America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
292
Christian
199
No religion
72
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
116
Manufacturing
11
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
18
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚CO5 8AE❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
33
Unemployed
6
Retired
65
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
86
Owned with mortgage
29
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
12
Detached
127
Semi detached
8
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
27
Two people
69
Three people
14
Four people
15
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

CO5 8SD CO5 8JD CO5 8JE CO5 8QW CO5 8JB CO5 8UQ CO5 8AJ CO5 8HZ CO5 8QT CO5 8QR CO5 8TH CO5 8TL CO5 8JA CO5 8QX CO5 8AG CO5 8AL CO5 8DB CO5 8AS CO5 8AT CO5 8AP CO5 8AW CO5 8QZ CO5 8WP CO5 8XJ CO5 8RA CO5 8AN CO5 8GE CO5 8QQ CO5 8UG CO5 8RE CO5 8BA

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019